Understanding the supply side: ICT experience of Marmara region, Turkey

Creative Urban Regions: Harnessing Urban Technologies to Support Knowledge City Initiatives

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 245-262

  Velibeyoglu, Koray ^a   Yigitcanlar, Tan ^b  

^a IZMIR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Turkey)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

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EID: 84898253533     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59904-838-3.ch015     Document Type: Chapter

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